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Summer Solstice(Xiazhi 夏至):Where Ancient Wisdom Meets the Longest Day
The Summer Solstice (夏至 Xiàzhì), one of China 24 solar terms, falling between June 20-22 in the Northern Hemisphere, marks the year’s longest day and shortest night. The summer solstice in 2025 is ...
Grain in Ear(Mangzhong芒种): Unveiling the 9th Solar Term of Ancient Chinese Wisdom
”Mangzhong” (芒种), known as “Grain in Ear”, is one of the 24 traditional solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar. It usually falls around June 5th each year, when the sun reaches the celestial lon...
Grain Buds(Xiaoman小满): The Art of Small Fullness in Nature’s Cycle
In the rhythm of nature, Xiaoman whispers the beauty of ‘almost there’ – a moment when grains bud but hesitate to ripen, teaching us to cherish imperfection.
Xiaoman as the 8th solar term (May 20–2...
Lixia(立夏): Embracing the Radiance of Summer’s Dawn
As the last whispers of spring fade, Lixia (立夏), the 7th solar term in the Chinese lunar calendar, arrives around May 5th–6th to herald the beginning of summer. Rooted in agrarian traditions, Lixia...
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